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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/54665
EIA plant 54665
Reno · Washoe · NV
Steamboat II
Operated by Steamboat Development Corp
Published location
Where is Steamboat II?
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39.395603, -119.746762
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the NV plant index for regional peers.
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
16,251
26,174
36,622
43,766
55,303
64,559
74,016
84,700
94,308
105,499
115,902
125,565
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
Read the chart as a table
| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6,251 |
| 2 | 6,174 |
| 3 | 6,622 |
| 4 | 3,766 |
| 5 | 5,303 |
| 6 | 4,559 |
| 7 | 4,016 |
| 8 | 4,700 |
| 9 | 4,308 |
| 10 | 5,499 |
| 11 | 5,902 |
| 12 | 5,565 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6,251 MWh |
| 2 | 6,174 MWh |
| 3 | 6,622 MWh |
| 4 | 3,766 MWh |
| 5 | 5,303 MWh |
| 6 | 4,559 MWh |
| 7 | 4,016 MWh |
| 8 | 4,700 MWh |
| 9 | 4,308 MWh |
| 10 | 5,499 MWh |
| 11 | 5,902 MWh |
| 12 | 5,565 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T201 | Geothermal | GEO | 10.3 | OP |
| T202 | Geothermal | GEO | 10.3 | OP |
| SB2SL | Solar Photovoltaic | SUN | 5.5 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
54665
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Wells
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Steamboat II
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (6,622 MWh) and 4 the lowest (3,766 MWh). Their difference is 2,856 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Reading the MW column
In the 3 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 5.5 (SB2SL) to 10.3 (T201, T202). The difference is 4.8 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB2SL | Solar Photovoltaic | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.8 | Not supplied |
| T201 | Geothermal | 10.3 | 6.9 | 10.3 | 5.4 |
| T202 | Geothermal | 10.3 | 6.9 | 10.3 | 5.4 |
EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.
Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.